| 100% | JEAN | 4 | ___ Grey, Famke Janssen's character in the X-Men films, where she plays a telepath who can move objects with her mind |
| 45% | ROGUE | 5 | Anna Paquin's character in "X-Men," where she plays a mutant who can absorb others' powers with a touch |
| 35% | TONY | 4 | ___ Stark, character played by Robert Downey Jr. in the "Iron Man" film series who sports a distinctive iconic goatee |
| 33% | STORM | 5 | Halle Berry's character in "X-Men," where she plays a weather-controlling mutant |
| 32% | MATT | 4 | ___ Cook, "Man with a Plan" actor who plays Sonny in the 2023 film "Champions" |
| 31% | COLINFIRTH | 10 | "The King's Speech" actor who plays Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer in the film "Girl with a Pearl Earring" (2 wds.) |
| 30% | MASK | 4 | "The ___," Jim Carrey's superhero comedy film in which his character transforms into a trickster who can alter himself |
| 30% | GENEKELLY | 9 | "Brigadoon" actor who played a silent film star moving into talkies in "Singin' in the Rain": 2 wds. |
| 30% | MARTIN | 6 | With 41-Across, "Psycho" actor who played Juror 1 in the 1957 film "12 Angry Men" |
| 30% | PATCH | 5 | ___ Adams, character based on a real-life doctor who was played by Robin Williams in the eponymous 1998 film |
| 30% | CHAR | 4 | Actor who played a character with the same first name on "Two and a Half Men" |
| 29% | JAMESMCAVOY | 11 | "X-Men: Apocalypse" star who played the title character of 28-Across in a 2015 movie: 2 wds. |
| 29% | AIR | 3 | "Up in the ___," film where Jason Bateman plays a pragmatic boss who manages a team at an HR consultancy firm |
| 29% | DEDE | 4 | ___ Tate, character played by Jodie Foster who was mom to Fred in the 1991 film "Little Man Tate" |
| 29% | MIA | 3 | ___ Farrow, actress who played the titular character in the horror film "Rosemary's Baby" |
| 29% | SPARROW | 7 | Jack ___, character played by Johnny Depp in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" film series who sports a distinctive braided beard |
| 29% | IAN | 3 | McKellen who played Magneto in the "X-Men" films |
| 28% | BELLE | 5 | Character from the Disney Princess franchise who falls in love with a cursed prince in the film based on a French fairy tale |
| 28% | STEVEMARTIN | 11 | "Only Murders in the Building" actor who plays a character based on Cyrano de Bergerac in the film "Roxanne" (2 wds.) |
| 28% | IAN | 3 | Actor McKellen who plays Magneto in the "X-Men" films |
| 28% | TYE | 3 | Actor Sheridan who plays Cyclops in the "X-Men" films |
| 28% | HALLE | 5 | Actress Berry who plays Storm in the "X-Men" films |
| 28% | TYE | 3 | Sheridan who plays young Cyclops in the "X-Men" films |
| 28% | IAN | 3 | ___ McKellen, actor who played Magneto in the "X-Men" films |
| 28% | BRITT | 5 | & 17A Swedish actress who played Mary Goodnight in 1974 action film The Man with the Golden Gun |
| 28% | JULIEANDREWS | 12 | Performer who won an Academy Award for Best Actress for playing the title character in her film debut, "Mary Poppins" (2 wds.) |
| 28% | JAMESMCAVOY | 11 | "X-Men: Apocalypse" actor who plays a man with multiple personalities in 1-Across and 62-Across (2 wds.) |
| 28% | CAT | 3 | "The ___ in the Hat," 2003 film with a feline pet as the main character which can be found in the movies at 33a, 43a, 46a, 4d, and 8d |
| 28% | JESSEPINKMAN | 12 | Character played by Aaron Paul in "Breaking Bad", who was a crystal meth dealer and worked with the character played by 30-Across: 2 wds. |
| 28% | PROPOSAL | 8 | "The ___," film where Sandra Bullock plays a commanding boss who gets engaged to her assistant |